23 R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.22-2. Establishment of healthy Rhode Island strategic plan: Healthy Rhode Island Reform Act of 2008 – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2008
The director of health in consultation with the health care planning and accountability advisory council established pursuant to chapter 81 of title 23, shall be responsible for the development and implementation of a five (5) …
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23 R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.22-3. Healthy Rhode Island chronic care management program: Healthy Rhode Island Reform Act of 2008 – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2008
The “Healthy Rhode Island Chronic Care Management Program” may provide incentive payments to physicians based on the quality of their care.
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23 R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.6-4. Technicians — Services authorized to render: Mobile Intensive Care Unit Program – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 1956
Defines the scope of practice for advanced emergency medical technicians.
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23 R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 23-17.17-1 through 23-17.17-11: Health Care Quality Program – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 1998
Estbalishes the Health Care Quality Program and the state’s all-payer claims database, requiring insurers, health care providers, health care facilities and governmental agencies to file reports, data, schedules, statistics or other information determined by the …
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23 R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 23-81-1 through 21-81-6: Rhode Island Coordinated Health Planning Act of 2006 – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2007
The general assembly finds that the people of this state have a fundamental interest in the establishment of a comprehensive strategic health care planning process and the preparation, maintenance, and implementation of plans to improve …
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23 R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 23-93-1 through 23-93-5: Rhode Island Access to Medical Technology Innovation Act – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2014
For purposes of this chapter, “Domestic Medical Tourism” means the practice of patients traveling to states other than their residence for the provision of healthcare services.
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27 R.I. §§ 27-18.5-1 through 27-18.5-10: Individual Health Insurance Coverage – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2000
The purpose of this chapter is, among other things, to insure compliance of all policies, contracts, certificates, and agreements of individual health insurance coverage offered or delivered in this state with the Health Insurance Portability …
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27 R.I. §§ 27-18.6-1 through 27-18.6-10: Large Group Health Insurance Coverage – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2000
The purpose of this chapter is to insure compliance of all policies, contracts, certificates, and agreements of group health insurance coverage offered or delivered in this state with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act …
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27 R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-18-1.1. Definitions: Accident and Sickness Insurance Policies – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2012
Provides definitions for Chpater 18 Accident and Sickness Insurance Policies.
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27 R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-18-51. Restricted annual rate payments prohibited: Accident and Sickness Insurance Policies – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 1998
(a) No policy delivered or issued in this state shall contain a provision for compensating any provider of outpatient mental health and/or substance abuse treatment service by using the restricted annual rate method of payment. …
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27 R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-18-54. Health insurance rates: Accident and Sickness Insurance Policies – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 1999
Governs health insurance rates when an insurance company merges or consolidates with or acquires a non-profit under chapter 19, 20, or 41.
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27 R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-18-71. Prohibition on preexisting condition exclusions: Accident and Sickness Insurance Policies – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2012
A health insurance policy, subscriber contract, or health plan offered, issued, issued for delivery, or issued to cover a resident of this state by a health insurance company licensed pursuant to this title and/or chapter …
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27 R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-18-75. Medical loss ratio reporting and rebates: Accident and Sickness Insurance Policies – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2012
Health insurance carriers required to report medical loss ratio and rebate calculations and other medical loss ratio and rebate information to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services shall concurrently file such information with …
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27 R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-18-76. Emergency services: Accident and Sickness Insurance Policies – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2012
If a nonprofit medical service corporation offering health insurance coverage provides any benefits with respect to services in an emergency department of a hospital, it must cover emergency services consistent with the rules of this …
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27 R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-18-8. Filing of accident and sickness insurance policy forms: Accident and Sickness Insurance Policies – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 1956
Requires prior approval for insurance policy forms and rate filings prior to use in the state of Rhode Island.
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27 R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-18.8-3. Certification of network plans: Health Care Accessibility and Quality Assurance Act – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2017
Describes the requirements for a network to be certified by the Insurance Commissioner. Prohibits most favored nation clauses. Originally enacted in 2003 as 23 R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 23-17.13-2 and 23-17.13-3. General certificate requirements: Health …
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